Clean black saloon car parked on a quiet residential street in Sandown
SANDOWN TAXIS

WightRides: your local taxi in Sandown

One person, one number, the whole Isle of Wight. Pre-book your local journey with fixed prices and a friendly driver you can count on.

SERVICES

One number, one driver, the whole island

WightRides makes getting around the Isle of Wight simple with fixed prices, easy booking, and a familiar face at the wheel every time.

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Fixed prices, no meter

Know your fare before you get in. No surprises, no meter running while you wait.

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Pre-book online

Choose your pickup date, postcode, and number of passengers in a few taps.

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Ferry terminal runs

We meet you at Ryde, Fishbourne, or Yarmouth terminals. No waiting around.

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School and business travel

Regular runs for students, staff, or workplace transport across the island.

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Long-distance trips

Need to go further? We cover airport transfers and longer island journeys too.

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Friendly, local driver

Simon runs WightRides himself. One person, one number, the whole island.

HOW IT WORKS

Fixed-price local journeys across the Isle of Wight

You tell us where and when, we give you a clear price before you book. No meter, no surprises, just a straightforward trip with a friendly driver.

OUR FLEET

See what you'll be riding in

We keep our cars clean, modern, and comfortable. These are the vehicles you can expect to book for your next trip across the island.

Modern clean sedan parked on a sunny Isle of Wight street
Driver's hand on steering wheel with navigation visible
Taxi waiting at a ferry terminal with boats in the background
Passenger relaxing in the back seat of a taxi
Clean rear seat upholstery with seatbelts arranged
Driver holding a smartphone with a booking confirmation in a taxi on the Isle of Wight

Booking ahead shouldn't be a hassle. We make it simple.

Tell us where and when. We'll handle the rest — fixed price, confirmed booking, no meter.